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Comment
. 2022 Sep 10;400(10355):809.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01469-6.

Misclassification bias in estimating clinical severity of SARS-CoV-2 variants

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Misclassification bias in estimating clinical severity of SARS-CoV-2 variants

Christina Yek et al. Lancet. .
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